Hootie 1 and Hootie 2

Last Tuesday night Dan and I had the chance to have some really good talks. Much like the post I posted a few days ago, we talked about the future and what this experience has done for us, taught us, and helped us realize. We had gone to a basketball game last night and we just…
Decisions, decisions, decisions. Think back to a time when you had to make a LOT of decisions. In fact, the thought of making decisions, was overwhelming. Sometimes we feel like that – when we let our minds get overwhelmed. Though we often find, when we just trust God, those decisions fall right into place because…
I was reading a Mother’s Day prayer in our church’s monthly newsletter and these 2 paragraphs caught my eye: “Most gracious heavenly Father… Assist all “spiritual mothers”, those who, though they may have no children of their own, nevertheless selflessly care for the children of others – of every age and state in life. Grant…
I know I haven’t blogged as much as I used to, but sometimes I am not sure what to say. Odd, coming from a girl who can talk your ear off! But since finding out that we are going to have a baby, I have a hard time knowing how to say what I want…
We want to thank you for all of the messages, emails, cards, and hugs as we continue to walk through this journey of grief and healing – especially in remembering our babies birthdate. Each one of them has brought much comfort and peace, knowing we do not walk alone. Getting away last Friday was what…
How are you? I struggle with that phrase. I always have. There is so much packed into that question. Today at Bible study I talked about how I struggle with that just b/c it can be a very informal question, though it’s a very personal one. If I ask someone how they are doing, I…
This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
Kristin, I found your blog through a friend and I just wanted you know you have been in my thoughts and prayers. Although our stories are different, I have been through IVF myself and we have some babies up in Heaven waiting for us. Oh what a joyous reunion that will be. I also wanted you to know that in my mind, you were not just parents for 3 weeks (as you say at the end) but you are parents still and always will be! Praying much for you both as well as Brenda.